Story Archive
2016-07-11
Ren Quanping investigates reports his client was assaulted and gets detained for 'spreading rumors.'
2016-07-08
China's tech-savvy 'new social class' has been resistant to government propaganda and censorship.
2016-07-08
Dozens remain behind bars, with no access to defense attorneys, and may be at risk of torture and ill-treatment.
2016-07-07
Zhao Wei is said to have 'confessed' to breaking the law, according to police.
2016-07-06
A request to return outspoken bookseller Lam Wing-kei to police in China's Ningbo sparks fear and outrage in the former British colony.
2016-07-06
Local residents hit out at a lack of government preparation for heavy summer rains.
2016-07-05
Demand from Ningbo authorities comes as Hong Kong officials visit Beijing for talks on notification of arrest of Hong Kong's citizens on mainland.
2016-07-05
The country's internet regulator says stories based on unnamed or unverified sources are banned.
2016-07-04
The government should do far more to protect press freedom, an industry association finds in an annual report.
2016-07-04
An activist who had complained on social media about being tailed by state security police is found hanging in an alleged suicide.
2016-07-04
Ling Jihua, whose son died in the notorious Beijing Ferrari crash of 2012, pleads guilty to all charges.
2016-07-01
After the main protest ends peacefully, police fire pepper spray at a later, 'unauthorized' group.
2016-07-01
Dozens are forced to board buses and are taken away from the downtown area by police as President Xi Jinping warns that graft could topple the party.